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When Familiar Becomes Careless

God wants to be in a relationship with his people that’s not marked by fear but love. Not apprehension, but an appreciation of his great grace and compassion.

There’s No Contradiction Between God’s Empowerment and Our Efforts to Battle Sin

The Christian life is not a choice between loving and trusting Jesus, and making an effort to avoid temptation and sin. It is not either/or—it is both/and.

Worth the Cost: The Challenges and Joys of Church Multiplication

The joy of reproduction multiplies exponentially when we release leaders and see their kingdom impact ripple into new communities.

The Six Other Pandemics We Need to Talk About

While we have focused on the COVID-19 pandemic, here are the other cultural pandemics that have arisen in its wake.

5 Ways Churches Can Support Foster Care

There are many things churches can do to support foster families. These ideas will help you build a vision for foster care.

Reflections on Easter and the Church

4 observations on Christ’s love and care for his church

How We Can Rejoice Even When There Is Division in the Church

We must remember that our message is not dependent on the precision with which we deliver it, but on the One who is greater.

How to Boost Your Consistency in Bible Reading

3 techniques that will help you build the discipline of getting in the Word.

Planting It Forward

How the Advance Initiative is mobilizing Indian American church planters.

Why You Should Do a Survey of Your Church

6 reasons to get to know the people of your church better

3 Assurances When You Cannot Pray

There are times when all we can muster are wordless groans. Take comfort that God hears even these prayers.